Hanging Showing Euthenia in a Garden, Roman Period, 1st century, From Egypt; Said to be from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim

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Hanging Showing Euthenia in a Garden, Roman Period, 1st century, From Egypt; Said to be from Northern Upper Egypt, Akhmim (Khemmis, Panopolis), Linen, tempera paint, h. cm (15 7/8 in); w. cm (17 3/4 in), This rare painting of tempera on linen shows the Greek personification of abundance, Euthenia. The goddess, consort of the Nile god, rests on a sphinx and holds a bowl in her hand; above and to the sides are birds in fliight or at rest

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Size: 4954px × 3869px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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